The key facts
- The extended 51–100 list includes restaurants from 36 cities across six continents, selected by more than 1,100 experts.
- Europe is the most represented region: 20 restaurants from 11 countries; the highest is Uliassi in Senigallia, Italy (No. 51).
- The full The 50 Best Restaurants 2026 ranking will be announced on November 4 at a ceremony in Lima, Peru.
Extended 51–100 list published
A few weeks before the main The 50 Best Restaurants 2026 ranking is announced, which will be revealed in Lima, the capital of Peru, an extended list covering positions 51 through 100 has been published. It includes 20 European restaurants. In total, the extended list features establishments from 36 cities across six continents. The ranking is based on the votes of more than 1,100 international restaurant industry experts, including chefs, gastronomy critics and culinary specialists.
Europe — the most represented region
Europe turned out to be the most widely represented: 20 restaurants from 11 countries. They are followed by 17 establishments from Asia, six from North America, three from South America, and two each from Africa and the Middle East. The highest European result was achieved by Uliassi in Senigallia, Italy, which took 51st place. Belgium, France, Germany and Spain each have three restaurants on the list — the largest representation among European countries.
Restaurants by country
In Belgium, The Jane in Antwerp takes 63rd place, Willem Hiele in Oudenburg — 66th, and Eliane in Brussels — 86th. France is represented by Arpège (No. 67) and Septime (No. 81) in Paris, as well as Le Doyenné in Saint-Vrain (No. 84). All three German restaurants are located in Berlin: Nobelhart & Schmutzig (No. 76), Coda (No. 82) and Tim Raue (No. 85). Spain is represented by Cocina Hermanos Torres in Barcelona (No. 69), Txispa in Atxondo (No. 80) and Aponiente in El Puerto de Santa María (No. 100).
Remaining European positions
The United Kingdom is represented by two London restaurants: Kol (No. 70) and The Ledbury (No. 83), which returned to the extended list for the first time since 2019. Also on the list: Koan in Copenhagen, Denmark (No. 57), Frantzén in Stockholm, Sweden (No. 58), Hiša Franko in Kobarid, Slovenia (No. 60), Belcanto in Lisbon, Portugal (No. 75) and Neolokal in Istanbul, Turkey (No. 94).
Full ranking to be announced in November
The full The 50 Best Restaurants 2026 ranking will be announced on November 4 at a ceremonial event in Lima, Peru.
